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Inspection

Alireza Ezzatzadegan
Iran, 2024, 17 min.

In persian with English subtitles.
Includes violence.

During a school inspection, the school monitor strives to create a positive and excellent image of the school through staged scenes in front of the inspectors. However, the truth always reveals itself.

Director's Statement

I'm Alireza Ezzatzadegan, a screenwriter, director, and editor in the film industry. As a filmmaker, my passion for storytelling drives me to create emotionally engaging films that challenge societal norms. I believe that through my work, I can shed light on important issues and create impactful visual stories that reflect the collective experiences of society and reveal hidden truths. I am committed to telling real stories that resonate with audiences and leave a lasting impression.

Category: Short.

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